Allen, Howard Paul
On September 26, 2005, the ARMY lost SGT Allen, Howard Paul of MESA, AZ in BAGHDAD, IRAQ. He was 31. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
SGT Allen, Howard Paul, 31 years old, grew up in MESA, AZ and served as National Guard in the ARMY with 860TH MILITARY POLICE COMPANY (MNC-I), PHOENIX, AZ during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
The date recorded for his death: September 26, 2005. Location: BAGHDAD, IRAQ. Cause: HOSTILE.
Operation Iraqi Freedom began March 19, 2003 with the US-led invasion. The stated justification ? weapons of mass destruction ? was never found. Seven years of occupation, insurgency, and sectarian war followed, killing 4,418 Americans and an estimated 200,000 Iraqi civilians.
The members of 860TH MILITARY POLICE COMPANY (MNC-I), PHOENIX, AZ who served alongside him carry his memory. His record in DCAS documents his service and sacrifice during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Explore Further
Allen, Howard Paul was killed during Operation Iraqi Freedom (from March 2003 to August 2010). The conflict concluded in August 2010. See the full roster of those killed in this conflict.
Among those documented in the same conflict: Kennedy, Brian Matthew, Beaupre, Ryan Anthony, Gutierrez, Jose, Waters-bey, Kendall Damon.